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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,538.30, 320,307.45 and 135,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,538.30, 320,307.45 and 135,000.70 is: 202,501.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,538.30 : 320,307.45 = 135,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,538.30/320,307.45 = 135,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,538.30x = 320,307.45 × 135,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,538.30x = 43,241,729,965.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,241,729,965.22/213,538.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,501.05

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